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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum criticized the U.S. indictment of Sinaloa Governor Ruben Rocha over alleged cartel ties, suggesting the indictment was politically motivated.

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June 1, 2026

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  • Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum publicly criticized the U.S.
  • indictment of Sinaloa Governor Ruben Rocha, stating that without clear evidence linking him to cartels the charges are unwarranted and warning against foreign meddling for political purposes, which indicates she viewed the indictment as politically motivated.
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum publicly criticized the U.S. indictment of Sinaloa Governor Ruben Rocha, stating that without clear evidence linking him to cartels the charges are unwarranted and warning against foreign meddling for political purposes, which indicates she viewed the indictment as politically motivated.

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